The Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) was established in 2012 as part of a strategic effort to address the growing demand for qualified healthcare professionals in the region.
The Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) was established in 2012 as part of a strategic effort to address the growing demand for qualified healthcare professionals in the region. Its core mission is to contribute to the health and well-being of Somali society by training ethical, skilled, and highly knowledgeable healthcare practitioners.
The faculty was founded with the goal of improving healthcare education, enhancing clinical training, and supporting public health initiatives through research and community service. Currently, FMHS offers both academic and clinical services through various departments, including Medicine and Surgery, Public Health, Medical Laboratory, Nutrition and Dietetics, Nursing, Midwifery, Pharmacology.
To ensure the delivery of high-quality education, the faculty is equipped with a skills laboratory and libraries. Additionally, Kaafi Hospital serves as our main training site for undergraduate, graduate, and specialty programs.
We kindly invite you to explore our website to learn more about the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences—our experienced clinicians and faculty members, our ongoing research and clinical activities, and the competitive academic programs we offer.
Training in laboratory techniques, diagnostic testing, and biomedical research methodologies. Prepare for careers in clinical laboratories and research institutions.
Comprehensive medical education with hands-on clinical experience to train future physicians and surgeons. Our program combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills development.
Specialized training in prenatal care, childbirth, and postpartum maternal and newborn care. Focus on maternal and child health.
Comprehensive nursing education with clinical practice in various healthcare settings. Develop skills in patient care and medical procedures.
Study of nutritional science, dietary planning, and therapeutic nutrition interventions. Learn to promote health through proper nutrition.
Education in drug development, pharmacology, and clinical pharmacy practice. Prepare for careers in pharmaceutical industry and clinical settings.
Focus on disease prevention, health promotion, and community health management strategies. Learn to design and implement public health interventions.
Visit our office in Bosaso, Somalia, or email info@rsu.edu.so. We are open Saturday – Thursday, 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Established in 2008 in Bosaso, Puntland, Red Sea University is committed to outstanding educational programs, research that addresses community needs, and developing tomorrow’s leaders.